Major Achievements
Sl No | Activities | Achievements |
---|---|---|
1 | PM-Kisan |
• Till date 2,48,799 farmer’s data uploaded in the portal and 2,29,962 nos. successfully enrolled. • Rs. 271.03 Cr. transferred to the accounts of 2,25,227 nos. farmers. |
2 | Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) | • 2,06,092 farmers for 31,235 ha. paddy area insured under the scheme during Kharif,2020. |
3 | Organic Farming | • 6,788 farmers under 12 FPCs are taking up Organic farming in 6,000 ha. • Another 15,000 ha. new area is being taken up under organic farming during 2020-21. |
4 | Kisan Credit Card (KCC) | • Under “Atmanirbhar Bharat” programme, special drive was given by the Govt. to bring all farmers under Kisan Credit Card (KCC) coverage. • As of now 80,939 KCCs have been sanctioned amounting to Rs. 301.31 Cr., out of which 200.02 cr. has already been disbursed to 50414 farmers during 2020-21. |
5 | Crop Diversification | • Under Crop Diversification Programme, crops like hybrid maize (28,000 ha.) and Blackgram (22,000 ha.) is being taken up during 2020-21 with post-harvest processing and value addition support. |
6 | Farm Mechanization | • New farm machineries are being distributed to the farmers. • Till date 187 Farm Machinery Banks have been established and another 75 is being established during 2020-21. |
7 | Paddy Procurement at Minimum Support Price (MSP) | • During 2019-20, 27929.44 MT Paddy procured from 14,470 farmers and Rs. 48.87 Cr. disbursed. • During 2020-21, 14,145.72 MT Paddy procured from 8,534 farmers and Rs. 25.23 Cr. disbursed. |
8 | Soil Health Cards (SHC) | • 1,58,335 Soil Health Cards (SHC) distributed during 2017-18 & 2018-19. • 17,599 SHCs distributed during 2019-20. • No target has been allotted by GOI during 2020-21 due to COVID pandemic. |
9 | Krishak Bandhu Kendra (KBK) |
• To disseminate advanced technical know-how at farmers’ doorstep, 19 no. “Krishak Bandhu Kendras” have been opened at Agri. Sub-Division level for technology dissemination to the farmers. |